Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden A 1941 HJ Sports Award

A 1941 HJ Sports Award for Hammer Throwing - Silvered

Lieutenant Washburn reconnoitered for a route for the delivery of vital supplies

or by being wounded in action

that even in the last moment that fortune could change the situation

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden A 1941 HJ Sports Award(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,